recuperarConjugation
recuperar means to recover.
Complete Conjugation Tables
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Imperative
Imperative
The imperative of recuperar is irregular for tú (recupera) and vosotros (recuperad), but regular for others.
Negative Imperative
Negative commands with 'no' use the present subjunctive: no recuperes, no recupere, no recuperemos, no recuperéis, no recuperen.
Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive (recuperara/recuperase) is used for past hypotheticals, wishes, or polite requests.
Present Subjunctive
The present subjunctive (recupere, recuperes, etc.) follows expressions of doubt, desire, emotion, and uncertainty.
Indicative
Future
The future tense of recuperar (recuperaré, recuperarás, etc.) indicates actions that will happen.
Preterite
The preterite of recuperar (recuperé, recuperaste, etc.) marks completed actions in the past.
Imperfect
The imperfect tense of recuperar (recuperaba, recuperabas, etc.) describes ongoing or habitual past actions.
Conditional
The conditional of recuperar (recuperaría, recuperarías, etc.) expresses hypothetical actions ('would recover').
Present
The present tense of recuperar (recupero, recuperas, etc.) describes current actions, habits, and general truths.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does recuperar mean in Spanish?
recuperar means "to recover".
Is recuperar a regular or irregular verb?
recuperar is a regular -ar verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate recuperar in the present tense?
The present tense of recuperar is: yo recupero, tú recuperas, él/ella/usted recupera, nosotros recuperamos, vosotros recuperáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes recuperan.
How do you conjugate recuperar in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of recuperar is: yo recuperé, tú recuperaste, él/ella/usted recuperó, nosotros recuperamos, vosotros recuperasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes recuperaron.
